“Gethsemane”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

Gethsemane

释义

Gethsemane|gɛθˈsɛməniː|
[ad. L. (Vulgate) Gethsemani, Gr. Γεθσηµανῆ, ad. Aramaic gath shemānī(m) oil-press.]
The name of a ‘garden’ or enclosure on the Mount of Olives, scene of the agony of Christ (Matt. xxvi. 36–46). Hence a. A representation in painting or sculpture of Christ's agony in the garden. b. A scene of spiritual or mental anguish; an instance of such anguish.
1901Westm. Gaz. 26 July 2/1 A great, sad, German-looking Gethsemane, its big white figures shining mysteriously behind a grating.1913D. H. Lawrence Love Poems 16 And I at the foot of her cross did suffer My own gethsemane.1923― Birds, Beasts & Flowers 53 See it [sc. an almond-tree] come forth in blossom..Sweating his drops of blood through the long-nighted Gethsemane Into blossom.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“Gethsemane”的英文意思

“等待字符”英文翻译

“Getic”的英文意思

“等待唤醒”英文翻译

“get”的英文意思

“get-go”的英文意思

相关推荐